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| Fall Semester 2008 | James F. Farrell, Jr. has accepted an invitation to be a guest lecturer at Saint Joseph's College of New York during the Fall Semester of 2008, delivering a presentation on "Medical Malpractice in New York." |
| July 2008 | Alan J. Fumuso received a "Continuing Legal Excellence" Award from OMS National Insurance Company, the national insurer for Oral Surgeons. The award was presented at a Defense Counsel Seminar in Chicago, and was only given to a limited number of attorneys on their national panel. |
| March 26, 2008 | Karen J. Halpern presented a lecture to the Stony Brook University School of Health Technology and Management multi-disciplinary students entitled "Legal Issues for the Healthcare Team." |
| March 15, 2008 | Karen J. Halpern will present the key note address entitled "Protecting Your Nursing License - Rights and Responsibilities" to the New York State United Teachers Association at the annual conference held in Albany, New York. |
| November 26, 2007 | James F. Farrell, Jr. was a participating faculty member at the Bar Association of Suffolk County located in Hauppauge, New York. His presentation was part of a series of lectures focusing upon Motion Practice and was entitled " Laxness Dismissals, Statutes and Cases." |
| November 12, 2007 | James F. Farrell, Jr. was the featured lecturer of the Physician's Assistant Post- Professional Masters Program at Stonybrook University. The presentation was delivered to the master's candidates participating in a course entitled " Contemporary Issues in Health Care Delivery" and focused upon diverse issues in health care law including licensing and disciplinary matters, risk management and medical malpractice.
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| November 10, 2007 | Alan J. Fumuso will be a Panel Member in a CLE program involving Trial Practices and Techniques being presented at the St. John's University School of Law. His topic will include the cross examination of an expert in a medical malpractice trial. |
November 01, 2007 |
Alan J. Fumuso will be a Panel Member in a program being presented through the New York State Bar Association. Mr. Fumuso will be a member of the Long Island Program Faculty of the CLE seminar entitled "Prosecuting and Defending Medical Malpractice Claims" which will be presented at the Holiday Inn in Plainview. |
| November 02, 2007 | Karen J. Halpern will be the key note speaker for the New York State Association of School Nurse's Annual Convention to be held at the Sagamore Resort in Lake George New York |
| August 09,2007 | The defense verdict recently obtained by Alan J. Fumuso in the medical malpractice case of Hobbs v. Ochs in Supreme Court, Queens County, was featured as the "Verdict of the Week" in the July 16th issue of Verdict Search New York. The Hobbs case was a wrongful death action brought on behalf of a 41 year old woman who alleged that she bled to death following multiple tooth extractions.
This was the third time within the last year that a defense verdict by Mr. Fumuso has been specifically highlighted in a legal journal. The New York Law Journal in it's issue of April 17th 2007 gave a case description at length of the case of Clark v. Schattner, a medical malpractice case tried in Supreme Court Nassau County alleging failure to timely diagnose prostate cancer in a 61 year old plaintiff's medical malpractice attorney. Also, the New York Law Journal featured Mr. Fumuso's defense verdict in the case of Fleiger v. Pottanat in it's May 9th 2006 edition. The Fleiger case involved an allegation of failure to diagnose colon cancer in a 43 year old woman, and was tried in Supreme Court Suffolk County. |
March 17, 2007 |
Karen J. Halpern presented at the NYSUT [New York State United Teachers] Conference held in Albany, NY. The conference was attended by over 250 school nurses statewide. The CEU workshop topic was "Malpractice- Primer for Nurses." |
| February 06, 2007 | Karen J. Halpern presented a lecture at Molloy College School of Nursing in Rockville Center, NY entitled "Licensing and Legal Issues for the Registered Nurse: A Primer on RN Professional Discipline." |
| March 07, 2006 | Karen J. Halpern served as a featured speaker for a Legal Issues Workshop at the New York State United Teachers Annual School Nurse Seminar held at the Water Mill Inn in Smithtown, New York. |
| March 31, 2006 | Karen J. Halpern served as a panel speaker for the New York State United University Professions Conference- Challenges and Strategies for Nursing in the 21st Century, which was held in Albany, New York. |
| January 18, 2006 | Karen J. Halpern served as a convention presenter for the Suffolk County School Nurse Association in Holbrook, New York. The presentation was entitled "The Nuts & Bolts of Professional Liability Insurance Coverage." |